Intersecting Dark Red Manganotantalite
Intersecting Dark Red Manganotantalite from Alto Ligonha pegmatite, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Two intersecting translucent dark red Manganotantalite crystals with no matrix. The crystals look like many parallel layers on edge, but are solid crystals. Good color and translucency for this mineral species. Ex. Al Sebela collection.
Locality Alto Ligonha pegmatite, Zambezia Province, Mozambique
Dimensions 14 x 5 x 4 mm.
Specimen Grade B
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